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Medicine Details

Zyvec 4mg Injection

Manufacturer: Themis Medicare Ltd

Salt Composition: Vecuronium (2mg/ml)

Medicine Type: allopathy

Introduction: In Skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery Zyvec 4mg Injection is used to relax muscles during anesthesia and surgical procedures. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for rigidity, inflammation or swelling. It effectively relieves muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving muscle movement. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. The dose and duration will be decided by the doctor depending on the condition you are being treated for. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

Benefits: Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Description: Zyvec 4mg Injection belongs to a group of medicines called muscle relaxants. It is used along with general anesthesia or sedatives to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgical procedures. It is also used to facilitate emergency airway management in patients in intensive care. Zyvec 4mg Injection is administered by a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. The most common side effects of this medicine include injection site reactions such as pain, redness, and swelling. Long-term use of this medicine may cause skeletal muscle weakness or even paralysis. You should let your doctor know if the side effects bother you. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms. Before using it, to make sure it is safe for you, you should let your doctor know if you have any other medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are using or taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

How to Use: Zyvec 4mg Injection relaxes the muscles by blocking the impulses from the nerves.

Safety Advice:

If Missed: vial of 2 ml Injection

Packaging: Vial

Packaging Type:

Primary Use: Skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery

Side Effects: Increased saliva production | Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness) | High blood pressure

Alcohol Interaction: UNSAFE

Pregnancy Interaction:

Lactation Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Driving Interaction:

Kidney Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Liver Interaction: CAUTION